Common use of Rights of the Contractor Clause in Contracts

Rights of the Contractor. (1) The Contractor shall have the right to carry out the Petroleum Operations within theContract Area, subject to the provisions of this Contract for the term hereof. (2) The Contractor is granted the right to enter upon the Contract Area and conduct Petroleum Operations there, but permission may be granted by the Government to other Persons to search for and mine minerals, other than Petroleum, so long as they do not interfere with the Petroleum Operations, and easements and rights of way may be granted to other Persons for the benefit of land adjacent to the Contract Area. (3) The Minister shall facilitate on behalf of the Contractor any permit necessary to enable the Contractor to use the water in the Contract Area for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations but the Contractor shall not unreasonably deprive the users of land, domestic settlement or cattle watering place of the water supply to which they are accustomed. (4) The Contractor may, for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations, use gravel, sand, clay and stone in the Contract Area but not in – (a) Trust land without a licence granted under section 37 of the Trust Land Act; (b) Other private land without the consent of the owner; and (c) A beach, foreshore or reef without the consent of the Minister. (5) Subject to the provisions of section 10 of the Act and of regulation 6 of the Regulations, and subject to the provisions of Chapter V and Articles 261 and 262 in the 5th schedule of the Constitution and Part IV of the Trust Land Act, the Contractor may exercise all rights granted to him by this Contract. (6) Subject to the approval of the applicable Development Plan, the Contractor shall have the right to freely consume or re-inject, without being subject to any taxes, royalties or other payments, Crude Oil and Natural Gas from the Contract Area for the purpose of conducting the Petroleum Operations. (7) As a result of conducting the Petroleum Operations, the Contractor shall have the right, without any additional payment, except for those payments provided for in this Contract, to: (a) Enter into contracts with the other Parties for the services of their personnel or to provide services in relation to the Petroleum Operations; Production Sharing Contract Block L16 Ministry of Energy Page 19 (b) Arrange financing for a portion of the capital costs of the development operations to be undertaken by the Contractor, as determined by the Contractor; (c) Enter into agreements providing for the transportation and terminal ling of Crude Oil and Natural Gas; (d) establish a marketing agreement with one or more of the parties to market the Crude Oil and Natural Gas on behalf of the Contractor on international markets; and (e) Enter into any other agreements that may be necessary to conduct the Petroleum Operations.

Rights of the Contractor. (1) The Contractor shall have the right to carry out the Petroleum Operations within theContract Area, subject to the provisions of this Contract for the term hereof. (2) The Contractor is granted the right to enter upon the Contract Area and conduct Petroleum Operations there, but permission may be granted by the Government to other Persons to search for and mine minerals, other than Petroleum, so long as they do not interfere with the Petroleum Operations, and easements and rights of way may be granted to other Persons for the benefit of land adjacent to the Contract Area. (3) The Minister shall facilitate on behalf of the Contractor any permit necessary to enable the Contractor to use the water in the Contract Area for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations but the Contractor shall not unreasonably deprive the users of land, domestic settlement or cattle watering place of the water supply to which they are accustomed. (4) The Contractor may, for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations, use gravel, sand, clay and stone in the Contract Area but not in – (a) Trust land without a licence granted under section 37 of the Trust Land Act; (b) Other private land without the consent of the owner; and (c) A beach, foreshore or reef without the consent of the Minister. (5) Subject to the provisions of section 10 of the Act and of regulation 6 of the Regulations, and subject to the provisions of Chapter V and Articles 261 and 262 in the 5th schedule of the Constitution and Part IV of the Trust Land Act, the Contractor may exercise all rights granted to him by this Contract. (6) Subject to the approval of the applicable Development Plan, the Contractor shall have the right to freely consume or re-inject, without being subject to any taxes, royalties or other payments, Crude Oil and Natural Gas from the Contract Area for the purpose of conducting the Petroleum Operations. (7) As a result of conducting the Petroleum Operations, the Contractor shall have the right, without any additional payment, except for those payments provided for in this Contract, to:: Production Sharing Contract Block L28 Ministry of Energy Page 19 (a) Enter into contracts with the other Parties for the services of their personnel or to provide services in relation to the Petroleum Operations; Production Sharing Contract Block L16 Ministry of Energy Page 19; (b) Arrange financing for a portion of the capital costs of the development operations to be undertaken by the Contractor, as determined by the Contractor; (c) Enter into agreements providing for the transportation and terminal ling terminalling of Crude Oil and Natural Gas; (d) establish a marketing agreement with one or more of the parties to market the Crude Oil and Natural Gas on behalf of the Contractor on international markets; and (e) Enter into any other agreements that may be necessary to conduct the Petroleum Operations.

Rights of the Contractor. (1) The Contractor shall have the right to carry out the Petroleum Operations within theContract the Contract Area, subject to the provisions of this Contract for the term hereof. (2) The Contractor is granted the right to enter upon the Contract Area and conduct Petroleum Operations there, but permission may be granted by the Government to other Persons to search for and mine minerals, other than Petroleum, so long as they do not interfere with the Petroleum Operations, and easements and rights of way may be granted to other Persons for the benefit of land adjacent to the Contract Area. (3) The Minister shall facilitate on behalf of the Contractor any permit necessary to enable the Contractor to use the water in the Contract Area for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations but the Contractor shall not unreasonably deprive the users of land, domestic settlement or cattle watering place of the water supply to which they are accustomed. (4) The Contractor may, for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations, use gravel, sand, clay and stone in the Contract Area but not in – (a) Trust land without a licence granted under section 37 of the Trust Land Act; (b) Other private land without the consent of the owner; and (c) A beach, foreshore or reef without the consent of the Minister. (5) Subject to the provisions of section 10 of the Act and of regulation 6 of the Regulations, and subject to the provisions of Chapter V and Articles 261 and 262 in the 5th schedule of the Constitution and Part IV of the Trust Land Act, the Contractor may exercise all rights granted to him by this Contract. (6) Subject to the approval of the applicable Development Plan, the Contractor shall have the right to freely consume or re-inject, without being subject to any taxes, royalties or other payments, Crude Oil and Natural Gas from the Contract Area for the purpose of conducting the Petroleum Operations. (7) As a result of conducting the Petroleum Operations, the Contractor shall have the right, without any additional payment, except for those payments provided for in this Contract, to: (a) Enter into contracts with the other Parties for the services of their personnel or to provide services in relation to the Petroleum Operations; Production Sharing Contract Block L16 L1B Ministry of Energy Page 19 (b) Arrange financing for a portion of the capital costs of the development operations to be undertaken by the Contractor, as determined by the Contractor; (c) Enter into agreements providing for the transportation and terminal ling terminalling of Crude Oil and Natural Gas; (d) establish a marketing agreement with one or more of the parties to market the Crude Oil and Natural Gas on behalf of the Contractor on international markets; and (e) Enter into any other agreements that may be necessary to conduct the Petroleum Operations.

Rights of the Contractor. (1) The Contractor shall have the right to carry out the Petroleum Operations within theContract the Contract Area, subject to the provisions of this Contract for the term hereof. (2) The Contractor is granted the right to enter upon the Contract Area and conduct Petroleum Operations there, but permission may be granted by the Government to other Persons to search for and mine minerals, other than Petroleum, so long as they do not interfere with the Petroleum Operations, and easements and rights of way may be granted to other Persons for the benefit of land adjacent to the Contract Area. (3) The Minister shall facilitate on behalf of the Contractor any permit necessary to enable the Contractor to use the water in the Contract Area for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations but the Contractor shall not unreasonably deprive the users of land, domestic settlement or cattle watering place of the water supply to which they are accustomed. (4) The Contractor may, for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations, use gravel, sand, clay and stone in the Contract Area but not in –in (a) Trust land without a licence granted under section 37 of the Trust Land Act; (b) Other private land without the consent of the owner; and (c) A beach, foreshore or reef without the consent of the Minister. (5) Subject to the provisions of section 10 of the Act and of regulation 6 of the Regulations, and subject to the provisions of Chapter V and Articles 261 and 262 in the 5th schedule of the Constitution and Part IV of the Trust Land Act, the Contractor may exercise all rights granted to him by this Contract. (6) Subject to the approval of the applicable Development Plan, the Contractor shall have the right to freely consume or re-inject, without being subject to any taxes, royalties or other payments, Crude Oil and Natural Gas from the Contract Area for the purpose of conducting the Petroleum Operations. (7) As a result of conducting the Petroleum Operations, the Contractor shall have the right, without any additional payment, except for those payments provided for in this Contract, to: (a) Enter into contracts with the other Parties for the services of their personnel or to provide services in relation to the Petroleum Operations; Production Sharing Contract Block L16 L27 Ministry of Energy Page 19 (b) Arrange financing for a portion of the capital costs of the development operations to be undertaken by the Contractor, as determined by the Contractor; (c) Enter into agreements providing for the transportation and terminal ling terminalling of Crude Oil and Natural Gas; (d) establish a marketing agreement with one or more of the parties to market the Crude Oil and Natural Gas on behalf of the Contractor on international markets; and (e) Enter into any other agreements that may be necessary to conduct the Petroleum Operations.

Rights of the Contractor. (1) The Contractor contractor shall have the right to carry out the Petroleum Operations petroleum operations within theContract Areathe contract area, subject to the provisions of this Contract contract for the term hereof. (2) The Contractor contractor is granted the right to enter upon the Contract Area contract area and conduct Petroleum Operations petroleum operations there, but permission may be granted by the Government to other Persons persons to search for and mine minerals, other than Petroleumpetroleum, so long as they do not unreasonably interfere with the Petroleum Operationspetroleum operations, and easements and rights of way may be granted to other Persons persons for the benefit of land adjacent to the Contract Areacontract area. (3) The Minister shall facilitate on behalf of the Contractor contractor any permit necessary to enable the Contractor contractor to use the water in the Contract Area contract area for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations petroleum operations but the Contractor contractor shall not unreasonably deprive the users of land, domestic settlement or cattle watering place of the water supply to which they are accustomed. (4) The Contractor contractor may, for the purpose of the Petroleum Operationspetroleum operations, use gravel, sand, clay and stone in the Contract Area contract area but not in –- (a) Trust land without a licence granted under section 37 of the Trust Land Act; (b) Other private land without the consent of the owner; and (c) A beach, foreshore or reef without the consent of the Minister. (5) Subject to the provisions of section 10 of the Act and of regulation 6 of the RegulationsRegulations made there under, and subject to the provisions of Chapter V sections 115 and Articles 261 and 262 in the 5th schedule 118 of the Constitution and Part IV of the Trust Land Act, the Contractor contractor may exercise all rights granted to him by this Contractcontract. (6) Subject to the approval of the applicable Development Plan, the Contractor shall have the right to freely consume or re-inject, without being subject to any taxes, royalties or other payments, Crude Oil and Natural Gas from the Contract Area for the purpose of conducting the Petroleum Operations. (7) As a result of conducting the Petroleum Operations, the Contractor shall have the right, without any additional payment, except for those payments provided for in this Contract, to: (a) Enter into contracts with the other Parties for the services of their personnel or to provide services in relation to the Petroleum Operations; Production Sharing Contract Block L16 Ministry of Energy Page 19 (b) Arrange financing for a portion of the capital costs of the development operations to be undertaken by the Contractor, as determined by the Contractor; (c) Enter into agreements providing for the transportation and terminal ling of Crude Oil and Natural Gas; (d) establish a marketing agreement with one or more of the parties to market the Crude Oil and Natural Gas on behalf of the Contractor on international markets; and (e) Enter into any other agreements that may be necessary to conduct the Petroleum Operations.

Rights of the Contractor. (1) The Contractor shall have the right to carry out the Petroleum Operations within theContract the Contract Area, subject to the provisions of this Contract for the term hereof. (2) The Contractor is granted the right to enter upon the Contract Area and conduct Petroleum Operations there, but permission may be granted by the Government to other Persons to search for and mine minerals, other than Petroleum, so long as they do not interfere with the Petroleum Operations, and easements and rights of way may be granted to other Persons for the benefit of land adjacent to the Contract Area. (3) The Minister shall facilitate on behalf of the Contractor any permit necessary to enable the Contractor to use the water in the Contract Area for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations but the Contractor shall not unreasonably deprive the users of land, domestic settlement or cattle watering place of the water supply to which they are accustomed. (4) The Contractor may, for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations, use gravel, sand, clay and stone in the Contract Area but not in – (a) Trust land without a licence granted under section 37 of the Trust Land Act; (b) Other private land without the consent of the owner; and (c) A beach, foreshore or reef without the consent of the Minister. (5) Subject to the provisions of section 10 of the Act and of regulation 6 of the Regulations, and subject to the provisions of Chapter V and Articles 261 and 262 in the 5th schedule of the Constitution and Part IV of the Trust Land Act, the Contractor may exercise all rights granted to him by this Contract. (6) Subject to the approval of the applicable Development Plan, the Contractor shall have the right to freely consume or re-inject, without being subject to any taxes, royalties or other payments, Crude Oil and Natural Gas from the Contract Area for the purpose of conducting the Petroleum Operations. (7) As a result of conducting the Petroleum Operations, the Contractor shall have the right, without any additional payment, except for those payments provided for in this Contract, to: (a) Enter into contracts with the other Parties for the services of their personnel or to provide services in relation to the Petroleum Operations; Production Sharing Contract Block L16 11A Ministry of Energy Page 1918 (b) Arrange financing for a portion of the capital costs of the development operations to be undertaken by the Contractor, as determined by the Contractor; (c) Enter into agreements providing for the transportation and terminal ling terminalling of Crude Oil and Natural Gas; (d) establish a marketing agreement with one or more of the parties to market the Crude Oil and Natural Gas on behalf of the Contractor on international markets; and (e) Enter into any other agreements that may be necessary to conduct the Petroleum Operations.

Rights of the Contractor. (1) The Contractor shall have the right to carry out the Petroleum Operations within theContract the Contract Area, subject to the provisions of this Contract for the term hereof. (2) The Contractor is granted the right to enter upon the Contract Area and conduct Petroleum Operations there, but permission may be granted by the Government to other Persons to search for and mine minerals, other than Petroleum, so long as they do not interfere with the Petroleum Operations, and easements and rights of way may be granted to other Persons for the benefit of land adjacent to the Contract Area. (3) The Minister shall facilitate on behalf of the Contractor any permit necessary to enable the Contractor to use the water in the Contract Area for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations but the Contractor shall not unreasonably deprive the users of land, domestic settlement or cattle watering place of the water supply to which they are accustomed. (4) The Contractor may, for the purpose of the Petroleum Operations, use gravel, sand, clay and stone in the Contract Area but not in – (a) Trust land without a licence granted under section 37 of the Trust Land Act; (b) Other private land without the consent of the owner; and (c) A beach, foreshore or reef without the consent of the Minister. (5) Subject to the provisions of section 10 of the Act and of regulation 6 of the Regulations, and subject to the provisions of Chapter V and Articles 261 and 262 in the 5th schedule of the Constitution and Part IV of the Trust Land Act, the Contractor may exercise all rights granted to him by this Contract. (6) Subject to the approval of the applicable Development Plan, the Contractor shall have the right to freely consume or re-inject, without being subject to any taxes, royalties or other payments, Crude Oil and Natural Gas from the Contract Area for the purpose of conducting the Petroleum Operations. (7) As a result of conducting the Petroleum Operations, the Contractor shall have the right, without any additional payment, except for those payments provided for in this Contract, to: (a) Enter into contracts with the other Parties for the services of their personnel or to provide services in relation to the Petroleum Operations; Production Sharing Contract Block L16 Ministry of Energy Page 19; (b) Arrange financing for a portion of the capital costs of the development operations to be undertaken by the Contractor, as determined by the Contractor; (c) Enter into agreements providing for the transportation and terminal ling terminalling of Crude Oil and Natural Gas; (d) establish a marketing agreement with one or more of the parties to market the Crude Oil and Natural Gas on behalf of the Contractor on international markets; and (e) Enter into any other agreements that may be necessary to conduct the Petroleum Operations.